At the health centre IV level, the LG norms for clinical officers and doctors are below but closer to the WISN averages.
In the survey, 395 doctors below the level of consultant described how rota gaps were affecting care.
Junior doctors – all doctors below consultant level – will provide emergency care only from 8am on Wednesday during the 24-hour walkout.
The strike is planned to start on 5 October, the day the contract is due to be imposed on all trainee doctors below consultant level.
The health secretary wants junior doctors – all doctors below the level of consultant – to accept working on Saturdays as part of a normal working week, to help bring about the seven-day NHS the government has pledged by 2020.
At issue is the new contract that Hunt intends to impose on all doctors below the level of consultant from August, as part of plans to introduce a "trulyseven-day NHS".
The document said the contract means doctors below consultant level "will remain, objectively, very well paid", especially as the deal – which Hunt decided to impose after two months of peace talks failed – includes a 13.5% rise in junior doctors' basic pay.
As things stand, NHS trusts across England will start phasing in the contract from next week in a process that will take about 18 months to put all 54,000 doctors below the level of consultant on to the altered terms and conditions.
They continued to enjoy around 60% public backing despite the eight days of strikes they staged between January and May in pursuit of their claim that the new contract for England's 54,000 doctors below the level of consultant was unsafe and unfair.
They will be the first in their country, and the first in Africa, outside of South Africa. in a few years, they will form the first cohort of specialist emergency physicians at Addis Ababa university, and assume the responsibilities of educating the young doctors below them.
